Industry Issue Paper: The United States—European Union Open Aviation Area: The American Perspective

This paper presents a comprehensive analysis of current United States–European Union (U.S.–E.U.) aviation relations. Following a brief historical review, the proposed North-Atlantic Open Aviation Area is discussed. Specifically, the associated economic benefits are assessed, and the causes of the cu...

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Main Authors: Hofer, Christian, Dresner, Martin
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: Unknown 2007
Subjects:
Public Economics
North Atlantic
Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.22004/ag.econ.206880
https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/206880
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Summary:This paper presents a comprehensive analysis of current United States–European Union (U.S.–E.U.) aviation relations. Following a brief historical review, the proposed North-Atlantic Open Aviation Area is discussed. Specifically, the associated economic benefits are assessed, and the causes of the current deadlock in U.S.–E.U. negotiations are analyzed. Particular attention is paid to the interests and actions of U.S. stakeholders, most notably U.S. airlines, labor organizations, the Department of Transportation and Congress.

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